Normal Pregnancy Visit Schedule
This schedule depicts the typical pregnancy calendar and what will be done at each prenatal visit.
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Week 8-10 (approximately)
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Pregnancy confirmation visit includes:
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Ultrasound* - particularly for patients who are unsure of last menstrual period date or who have had a history of miscarriage
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Doctor/Nurse Practitioner/Midwife visit to discuss ultrasound findings
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Week 11-13 (approximately)
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OB work-up
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Doctor/Midwife visit: pap smear, physical exam
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Lab work
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NT (FIRST TRIMESTER SCREEN) must make ultrasound appointment in conjunction with the OB work up visit.
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Week 16-18
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Doctor/Midwife visit
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AFP4* (16-18 weeks)
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Amniocentesis* (16-18 weeks) Must be scheduled along with genetic counseling
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Rhogam following Amnio (if Rh negative)
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Week 18-21
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U/S* (18-21 weeks) (Must be scheduled in addition to office visit)
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Doctor/Midwife visit
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Week 24-26
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Doctor/Midwife visit
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1 hr Glucose Tolerance Test* (24-28 weeks)
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Hemoglobin, Antibody scrn (if Rh negative)
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Week 28-30
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Doctor/Midwife visit
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RhoGAM (if Rh negative)
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Week 32-34
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Week 34-36
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Doctor/Midwife visit
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Group Beta Strep Culture* (36 weeks)
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Hemoglobin
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Week 36
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Week 37
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Week 38
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Doctor/Midwife visit with Cervical Exam
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Week 39
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Doctor/Midwife visit with Cervical Exam
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Week 40
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Doctor/Midwife visit with Cervical Exam
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Week 41
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Ultrasound
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Non-Stress Test
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Doctor/Midwife visit with Cervical Exam
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Discuss induction with provider
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